2024 JUDGE'S PROFILE

Ilja Rijnen

Antoine Thomas

Human Resources Director

INSEAD

An accomplished international HR Director, Antoine drives the people agenda within complex organisations, ensuring alignment between human capital strategies and overarching business objectives. He is the HR Director for INSEAD in Asia and upholds its mission of “Bringing together people, cultures and ideas to develop responsible leaders who transform business and society”.

Well versed in the intricate dynamics of multinational environments, Antoine cultivates inclusive workplaces that foster innovation and sustainable growth. Leveraging a strategic mindset and extensive experience, he excels in implementing talent acquisition, development, and retention initiatives that optimise organisational performance while nurturing a high-performing, engaged workforce. His collaborative leadership empowers teams to adapt to evolving challenges, champion diversity and inclusion, and propel the organization toward long-term success.

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Rosemary Loh

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Alby Yeo

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Victoria	Herrero

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Yvonne Tan

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Chris Mead

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Binesh Menon

Binesh Menon

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Eunice Kong

Eunice Kong

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Pauline	Tay

Pauline Tay

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Antoine Thomas

Antoine Thomas

Human Resources Director

INSEAD
Andrew	Sam

Andrew Sam

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Jabil
Ray	Chua

Ray Chua

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KLA Corporation
Phil	Wells

Phil Wells

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L’Oréal Travel Retail
Paulene	Chong

Paulene Chong

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Karen Tay

Karen Tay

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Arthur Lam

Arthur Lam

Head of Global Learning & Development, South Asia & Japan

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Tony Liu

Tony Liu

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Uday Burra

Uday Burra

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Saif Sultan AL Abri

Saif Sultan AL Abri

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Luigi Bellopede

Luigi Bellopede

VP HR & Organisation Apac

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Joseph Anthony C. Rodriguez

Assistant Vice President - Recruitment & Employer Branding

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Gayatheri Silvakumer

Vice President, People & Culture

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Cyl Lin

Cyl Lin

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Faith Zhuang

Faith Zhuang

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